Teen gambling understanding a growing epidemic

"In light of a growing epidemic of teen gambling, this book provides a better understanding of the causes and extent of youth gambling problems, assessment tools to identify teens with gambling addictions and related issues, and strategies for the prevention and treatment of youth who gamble&qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Derevensky, Jeffrey L. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2012.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798023706719
Table of Contents:
  • CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; Ch01. GAMBLING: AN INTRODUCTION AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; Ch02. GAMBLING BEHAVIORS AMONG ADOLESCENTS; Ch03. ADOLESCENT PROBLEM GAMBLING; Ch04. MEASURING AND ASSESSING ADOLESCENT PROBLEM GAMBLING; Ch05. PREVENTING ADOLESCENT PROBLEM GAMBLING; Ch06. HELPING ADOLESCENTS WITH GAMBLING PROBLEMS; Ch07. GAMBLING AS A PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR